[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 188 (Wednesday, September 28, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 66712]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-23440]
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice: 9740]
Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition
Determinations: ``World War I and American Art'' Exhibition
SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given of the following determinations:
Pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965
(79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C. 2459), E.O. 12047 of March 27, 1978, the
Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998 (112 Stat. 2681,
et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501 note, et seq.), Delegation of Authority No. 234
of October 1, 1999, Delegation of Authority No. 236-3 of August 28,
2000 (and, as appropriate, Delegation of Authority No. 257 of April 15,
2003), I hereby determine that the objects to be included in the
exhibition ``World War I and American Art,'' imported from abroad for
temporary exhibition within the United States, are of cultural
significance. The objects are imported pursuant to a loan agreement
with the foreign owner or custodian. I also determine that the
exhibition or display of the exhibit objects at the Pennsylvania
Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, from on or about
November 4, 2016, until on or about April 9, 2017, at the New-York
Historical Society, New York, New York, from on or about May 26, 2017,
until on or about September 3, 2017, at the Frist Center for the Visual
Arts, Nashville, Tennessee, from on or about October 6, 2017, until on
or about January 28, 2018, and at possible additional exhibitions or
venues yet to be determined, is in the national interest. I have
ordered that Public Notice of these Determinations be published in the
Federal Register.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For further information, including a
list of the imported objects, contact the Office of Public Diplomacy
and Public Affairs in the Office of the Legal Adviser, U.S. Department
of State (telephone: 202-632-6471; email: [email protected]). The
mailing address is U.S. Department of State, L/PD, SA-5, Suite 5H03,
Washington, DC 20522-0505.
Dated: September 21, 2016.
Mark Taplin,
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Educational and
Cultural Affairs, Department of State.
[FR Doc. 2016-23440 Filed 9-27-16; 8:45 am]
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